Lot 16
2000-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$600
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 99950
- Denomination
- $5
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
2000-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/10 oz, NGC PF 70. This exceptional 2000-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this popular modern bullion proof issue. The coin displays the characteristic sharp strike and brilliant finish that defines the West Point Mint's proof production, with the "W" mintmark clearly visible on the reverse. Struck in one-tenth ounce of .9167 fine gold, this piece combines numismatic appeal with intrinsic precious metal value. The coin has achieved a perfect NGC PF 70 grade, indicating flawless surfaces with no visible imperfections under magnification. This exceptional preservation is particularly noteworthy for a proof issue that is now over two decades old. The obverse features John Mercanti's iconic eagle design, while the reverse displays the heraldic eagle with shield, rendered with the precision expected of proof coinage. The 2000-W Proof Gold Eagle remains a sought-after entry in the American Eagle proof series, with strong collector demand for high-grade examples. This specimen's perfect grade and early production year make it an attractive addition to any advanced gold eagle collection or precious metals portfolio. NGC Certification #99950




